Overview
In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lazarus, Martha, Mary, Adam, Eve, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha e Ivan Karamasov, a Philosopher, a Profet, Santa Teresa d'Avila, reciting the Divine Comedy.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival (1991)
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Manoel de OliveiraWriter, Screenplay
- José RégioWriter
- Fyodor DostoevskyOriginal Story
- Friedrich NietzscheOriginal Story
- Original title
- A Divina Comédia
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 11, 1991
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Portugal
Production
Cast
Maria de MedeirosSónia
Miguel GuilhermeRaskolnikov
Luís Miguel CintraProphet
Mário ViegasPhilosopher
Leonor SilveiraEva
Diogo DóriaIvan
Paulo MatosJesus
José WallensteinAliosha
Ruy FurtadoDirector- Carlos GomesAdao
Luís Lima BarretoPharisee
Laura SoveralElena Ivanovna
Júlia BuiselMaria
Nuno MeloMale Nurse
Maria João PiresMarta
Ricardo Trêpa
Cremilda GilIsabel Ivanovna- Miguel YecoLázaro
Manoel de Oliveira
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